Key political decisions and legislation are in the cards for the wind energy industry this year. What exactly is in store and how might it impact the sector? The EU is due to publish its 2050 Roadmap to a Low-carbon Economy, which should show the benefits from a move to 30% greenhouse gas reductions
A STRING of deals including work in the offshore wind and hydro-electric sectors is expected to give a £4 million boost to the Scottish… By Peter Ranscombe (scotsman) [mappress] Source: scotsman, January 24, 2011
THE MONEY the Royal family receives from offshore wind farms will be capped, the Treasury has said, following reports that its income could… [mappress] Source: The Daily Telegraph, January 24, 2011
The 4th edition of Navingo’s Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference will move to Amsterdam RAI. Offshore Energy 2011 will take place on 11… (offshoreenergytoday) [mappress] Source: offshoreenergytoday, January 20, 2011
Plans to explore linking up green energy projects in the North, Baltic and Irish Seas were backed by Prime Minister David Cameron today as part of the UK-Baltic-Nordic Summit held in London. The Prime Minister announced that Energy Ministers will work together through the North Seas Offshore Grid In
Maersk, the Danish oil and shipping group, has opened a £750,000 offshore survival training centre in Portlethen, near Aberdeen. (offshoreenergytoday) [mappress] Source: offshoreenergytoday, January 21, 2011
Maersk, the Danish oil and shipping group, has opened a £750,000 offshore survival training centre in Portlethen, near Aberdeen. (offshoreenergytoday) [mappress] Source: offshoreenergytoday, January 21, 2011
PORTS in North East Lincolnshire look set for major investment as the south bank gears up to play its part in the wind farm windfall that… (humberbusiness) [mappress] Source: humberbusiness, January 21, 2011
The Turbine Access System (TAS) being developed by Houlder and BMT Nigel Gee to provide safer personnel access to offshore wind turbines is set to feature in an initial batch of four Wind Farm Support Catamarans. The new vessels will be built by VeKa Shipbuilding BV at their Jongert yard in the Neth
THE DANISH Government is being dragged into the row over a controversial offshore wind farm plan. A pressure group opposed to the Wigtown… By Doug Archibald (icnetwork) [mappress] Source: icnetwork, January 21, 2011
Other major manufacturers in the wind industry are interested in setting up bases in the Humber, according to Yorkshire Forward, as it… (insidermedia) [mappress] Source: insidermedia, January 21, 2011
Other major manufacturers in the wind industry are interested in setting up bases in the Humber, according to Yorkshire Forward, as it… (insidermedia) [mappress] Source: insidermedia, January 21, 2011
DUNDEE could be in line for hundreds of jobs with the development of a manufacturing base for offshore wind turbines. Spanish wind energy… By Frank Cassidy (pressandjournal) [mappress] Source: pressandjournal, January 21, 2011
Pembrokeshire ports, including Milford Haven, are to be denied vital funding to enable them to service the offshore wind industry, according… (milfordmercury) [mappress] Source: milfordmercury, January 21, 2011
